Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Places for Children
Central Park
Myriadactivitiesforkidsincludestorytelling,ca-
rousel rides, bike riding, boating, ice skating,
nature workshops, and guided walks. The Cent-
ralParkZooisexcellent,nottoolargeinsize,and
the Tisch Children's Zoo allows petting and feed-
ing of farm animals (For further details see
Cen-
Central Park's carousel
Bronx Zoo
America's largest city zoo offers authentic environments for exhibits such as the
Himalayan Highlands, African Plains, Jungle World, the Congo Gorilla Forest, Tiger
Mountain, and popular attraction Madagascar! All enclosures are easily reached via
shuttle trains and elevated rides (For further details see
Bronx Zoo
).
Children's Museum of Manhattan
Five floors of educational hands-on fun with ex-
hibitslikeBodyOdyssey,exploringagiantcrawl-
through body; Inventor Center, using scanners
and digital images; and a TV studio where kids
producetheirownshows.Under-fourshavetheir
own play area (For further details see
Chil-
Children's Museum of Manhattan
